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blurbsen-us60LiveWhale 1.5.1130418 Zoe Pham
Two students in the Economics program presented papers at the Economics Scholars Conference for Undergraduate Research that was held April 5 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Zoe Pham presented "Housing Discrimination and the Great Recession" and Brooke Chatterton presented "The Impact of University Career Services and Internships on Undergraduate Students."
]]>Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500a1d7311f2a312426d710e1c617fcbc8cblurbs2098Spring 2013130418 Ken RobertsKen Roberts, professor of economics and holder of the Hugh Roy and Lille Cullen Chair in Economics, recently had an invited essay titled "Migration and Agrarian Change" published in the Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration (Blackwell Publishing, 2013).
]]>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500978d76676f5e7918f81d28e7d092ca0dblurbs2099Spring 2013130411 Matthew Wladyka - MS in Mathematical Finance
In January, Matthew Wladyka (Economics and Mathematics, 2011) finished a Masters of Science in Mathematical Finance degree at the Graduate School of Management, Boston University. He now holds a position with PEAK6 Investments at their Chicago headquarters, where he will be developing new strategies in volatility arbitrage.
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Two Southwestern Economics majors presented papers at the Economics Scholars Program Conference for Undergraduate Research on April 5 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Zoe Pham presented "Housing Discrimination and the Great Recession" and Brooke Chatterton presented "The Impact of University Career Services and Internships on Undergraduate Students."